Robert Resta:  

Life After attending high school, I went on to college. It wasn't easy, as I had to pay my way through no scholarships, no loans (thank God!) I took an assortment of menial jobs throughout college and managed to get a BS degree in Math. Feeling comfortable and liking my job back home, I kept working at the job I was at during high school. I finally got more ambition and moved on to a job in pharmaceutical manufacturing and then into AT&T Bell Labs. I retired from that job in 2001 and went to another company in the same field, where I worked until my heart surgery in Nov. 2004. I then took a job as a laser technician in the nano technology field, and a short time later was laid off. I worked at Sarnoff Corp. a company with a history much like Bell Labs. I got laid off in 2008, but Gods will be done. I have had a few small jobs here and there, but just to keep busy in my unscheduled "retirement". In 1988 my life took a turn for the best and I met the woman who would be my future wife. In 1991 tragedy struck when I lost my mother and oldest brother in a fire. My one condolence was that my middle brother survived and remains a blessing to me. In April of 2000 I proposed to my sweetheart, and in Dec. 2002 I married her. She has shown me that bitterness and anger only succeed in damaging your mental and physical well being. She has brought me to a closer relationship with the Lord. Through her I enjoyed raising her 3 children from a previous marriage, (2 lovely daughters and a handsome son). Her children have now provided us with 5 beautiful grandchildren (obviously not MY genes!)...2 boys and a ...Expand for more